Description of Tool: Create student safe blogs. They can be used by the teacher to make a daily update website for the lesson of the day, or students can update the blogs on their own. Students' posts can be approved and posted by the teacher to prevent any inappropriate content. It allows students to access the classroom where ever they are in the world.
How does tool apply to your curricular area? If you have group projects the students are able to work on the projects even if they can't always meet up together. Then the teacher can review the websites and grade off of their content.
Where does tool fit in Digital Blooms and why? It depends on how you use it. It can be analyzing or creating. The students have to create their own blog or analyze content that the teacher posts on a classroom blog. If used in simpler ways it can be lower down on the list as well.
Members of Group: Matthew Kress, Greg Key
Name of Tool: Edublog
Website of Tool (clickable URL):Edublogs
Screen Image of Tool and/or logo:
Does tool require Sign-in? Yes
Description of Tool: Create student safe blogs. They can be used by the teacher to make a daily update website for the lesson of the day, or students can update the blogs on their own. Students' posts can be approved and posted by the teacher to prevent any inappropriate content. It allows students to access the classroom where ever they are in the world.
How does tool apply to your curricular area? If you have group projects the students are able to work on the projects even if they can't always meet up together. Then the teacher can review the websites and grade off of their content.
Where does tool fit in Digital Blooms and why? It depends on how you use it. It can be analyzing or creating. The students have to create their own blog or analyze content that the teacher posts on a classroom blog. If used in simpler ways it can be lower down on the list as well.
Extras:Blog